Technology
Gen Digital Inc.(GEN)
Live Price
Offline$24.18
+1.04% today
Window Change
+19.53%
Window
May 5, 2026 โ Jun 24, 2026
- Market Cap
- $11.65B
- Revenue Growth
- +3.6%
- EPS Growth
- +9.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.6%
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Coverage: 35 bars ยท May 5, 2026 โ Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $11.65B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $24.18 and up 19.5% across the available one-year price window (May 5, 2026 โ Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +3.6%, EPS growth of +9.5%, a dividend yield of 2.6%. What stands out right now is revenue +3.6%, EPS +9.5%, free cash flow -41.0% with operating margin 36.9% and ROIC 7.0%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.6%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 19.6 and price/sales 2.5. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines GEN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+3.6% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+36.9% vs +22.0% peer median
P/E
Near sector median
19.6 vs 18.5 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 5, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +3.6% and EPS at +9.5%, with operating margin around 36.9%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.6%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Benchmark Edge
GEN vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Relative to SPY
GEN Max Drawdown
-17.11%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for GEN and SPY.
Company Overview
Gen Digital Inc.
NASDAQ Global Select
Gen Digital Inc. provides cyber safety solutions for consumers in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It offers Norton 360, an integrated platform provides extensive cyber safety coverage and a subscription service providing protection for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices against malware, viruses, adware, ransomware, and other online threats on various platforms; and Norton and LifeLock identity theft protection solution that offers monitoring, alerts, and restoration services to its customers. The company also provides Norton Secure VPN solution, which enhances security and online privacy by providing an encrypted data tunnel; Privacy Monitor Assistant, an on-demand, white glove service where agents help members delete personal information from data brokers online; Home Title Protect product that detects fraud and notifies members; and Avira Security, a consumer-focused portfolio of cybersecurity and privacy solutions. It offers Dark Web Monitoring product, which looks for personal information of its Norton 360 members on the Dark Web; and Social Media Monitoring solution that helps to keep customers' social media accounts safer by monitoring them for account takeovers, risky activity, and inappropriate content. The company also provides AntiTrack product, which helps to keep personal information and browsing activity private by blocking trackers and disguising digital fingerprints online; and Online Reputation Management solution that manages online search results, personal branding, and digital privacy. It markets and sells its products and related services through retailers, telecom service providers, hardware original equipment manufacturers, and employee benefit providers, as well as e-commerce platform. The company was formerly known as NortonLifeLock Inc. and changed its name to Gen Digital Inc. in November 2022. Gen Digital Inc. was founded in 1982 and is based in Tempe, Arizona.
- Leadership
- Vincent Pilette
- IPO Date
- Jun 23, 1989
- Employees
- 3.4k
- Street Address
- 60 East Rio Salado Parkway
- Mailing
- Tempe, AZ, 85281
- Region
- Tempe, AZ, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 650 527 8000
- Last Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 19.6
- EV/EBITDA
- 8.9
- Price/Sales
- 2.5
- Price/Book
- 5.1
Growth
- Revenue
- +3.6%
- EPS
- +9.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- -41.0%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 77.7%
- Operating Margin
- 36.9%
- Net Margin
- 12.8%
- ROE
- 25.6%
- ROIC
- 7.0%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 3.61
- Current Ratio
- 0.47
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Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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